“There was two 19-year-olds, a 16-year-old my nephew was 19, so I don’t know,” she said, noting that his car was still in the parking lot.RELATED: 3 dead, 15 injured following mass-shooting at Las Cruces park during car showThe community continues to grapple with the aftermath of the violence as police continue to investigate the […]
“There was two 19-year-olds, a 16-year-old my nephew was 19, so I don’t know,” she said, noting that his car was still in the parking lot.RELATED: 3 dead, 15 injured following mass-shooting at Las Cruces park during car showThe community continues to grapple with the aftermath of the violence as police continue to investigate the incident.She also voiced concerns about the prevalence of firearms among young people. “When I came back, I came back actually at about 12 o’clock and I noticed all the cops, so I came over here and I parked, and this girl was standing over here,” she said. “She had told me that her nephew was the 16-year-old that was shot and killed, and she was waiting for his mom, I guess, to come.” Gilmore added, “It’s tragic. It’s horrible.”Another woman, who wished to remain anonymous, whose nephew remains missing, shared her distress. Sign up to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.RELATED: Las Cruces car community shaken after the Young Park mass shootingKFOX14/CBS4 spoke with people from the area who are searching for answers after a shooting killed three people and wounded 15 others.”I’m sorry for the people that got killed, and I feel for their families,” Ramon Hernandez said.
There’s a lot of youngsters that have guns and who knows where they get the guns. But they’re shooting like they’re gangsters or whatever,” she said.
Resident Eva Gilmore, who lives in an apartment complex just across the street from the park, described what she saw which included a woman who lost a nephew to the shooting.RELATED: Leaders react to Las Cruces park mass-shootingLAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Las Cruces community is reeling following Friday’s deadly mass shooting during a car meet at Young Park.
